The inspiring life of St. Jerome, from his conversion to the Christian faith to his ascetic practices. Plus, Pope Francis released a new apostolic letter today on Sacred Scripture and the importance of it in the life of a follower of Christ.

Link to the new Apostolic Letter by Pope Francis on Sacred Scripture: http://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_letters/documents/papa-francesco-lettera-ap_20200930_scripturae-sacrae-affectus.html

Cale sits down with Dr. Holly Ordway to discuss the role of the imagination in evangelization and apologetics.
Topics discussed:
Dr. Ordway’s journey from Atheism to Catholicism.
The role that the imagination plays in evangelization and apologetics.
J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.
Fencing.
You can find more about Dr. Ordway and her books here: http://www.hollyordway.com/  You can also read her blog posts at https://www.wordonfire.org/

Cale sits down with Dr. Holly Ordway to discuss the role of the imagination in evangelization and apologetics. Topics discussed: Dr. Ordway’s journey from Atheism to Catholicism. The role that the imagination plays in evangelization and apologetics.

Cale responds to a recent article from a prominent Protestant group that gave reasons to not be Catholic. Issues addressed: beauty, clarity, and unity.
Link to article on the conversion of Mark Galli, former editor of evangelical magazine Christianity Today, into the Catholic Church: https://religionnews.com/2020/09/10/mark-galli-former-christianity-today-editor-and-trump-critic-to-be-confirmed-a-catholic/
Also discussed: Archbishop Chaput’s article in First Things magazine on recent SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett: https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2020/09/when-the-dogma-lives-loudly
 
 

Cale responds to a recent article from a prominent Protestant group that gave reasons to not be Catholic. Issues addressed: beauty, clarity, and unity. Link to article on the conversion of Mark Galli, former editor of evangelical magazine Christianity ...

Fr. Ed Broom joins Cale to discuss the sacrament of reconciliation (confession), giving guidance on making a good confession, doing a daily examination of conscience, as well as guidance on doing penance.
50 Things You Ever Wanted to Know About Confession: https://catholicexchange.com/50-things-ever-wanted-know-confession
Examination of Conscience that Fr. Broom recommends: https://divineheartofgod.org/2015/12/27/examination-of-conscience/
 

Fr. Ed Broom joins Cale to discuss the sacrament of reconciliation (confession), giving guidance on making a good confession, doing a daily examination of conscience, as well as guidance on doing penance.

50 Things You Ever Wanted to Know About Confession: https://catholicexchange.com/50-things-ever-wanted-know-confession

Examination of Conscience that Fr. Broom recommends: https://divineheartofgod.org/2015/12/27/examination-of-conscience/

 

NHL All-Star MVP John Scott joins Cale to discuss being a Catholic man.

* Being a dad of girls
* The importance of being a role model
* Fighting for the faith

NHL All-Star MVP John Scott joins Cale to discuss being a Catholic man.

* Being a dad of girls

* The importance of being a role model

* Fighting for the faith

The graces and signs given to St. Pius of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio) were supernatural. The stigmata, bilocation, reading souls? Cale shares the story of this modern-day saint.
Caller question: Is it too much to ask for Padre Pio’s intercession for a miracle in my life?
Also discussed: Bruce Springsteen and his yearning for something more.